Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tampa Starting at $43

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tampa

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tampa. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$43

Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Direct flight
2h 38m
05/20/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Tampa departs on 05/20/2025, is operated by Spirit Airlines and costs $43

Cheapest round trip flight

$100

Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Direct flight
5h 51m
05/17/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chicago to Tampa departs on 05/17/2025, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $100

The fastest flight

2h 31m

Fastest flight from Chicago to Tampa takes 2h 31m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Fr

Earliest flight

5:25 AM

Latest flight

6:20 PM

Direct flights count

36

Distance

1617km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Chicago and Tampa is 1617km (1003 miles). There are 36 direct flights from Chicago to Tampa. The time difference between Chicago and Tampa is 1h . Flights from Chicago begin at 5:25 AM. The latest flight from Chicago departs at 6:20 PM.

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Airfare from Chicago to Tampa by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to Tampa

June 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$79
  • Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Chicago — Tampa route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air

Starting at $51

Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines

Starting at $73

Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines

Starting at $75

Direct Flights from Chicago to Tampa

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chicago to Tampa, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

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Schedule of direct flights from Chicago to Tampa

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chicago to Tampa:

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Chicago airports overview

RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport
Allegiant Air
Airlines flying to this airport
$36
Starting at
$41-122%
on average
ORD
O'Hare International Airport
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$55
Starting at
$69-31%
on average
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport
Frontier Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$60
Starting at
$91
on average

Tampa airports overview

PIE
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport
Allegiant Air
Airlines flying to this airport
$36
Starting at
$41-87%
on average
TPA
Tampa International Airport
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$55
Starting at
$76
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tampa?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tampa according to data for the last 48 hours costs $43

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chicago — Tampa?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chicago to Tampa is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chicago to Tampa?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chicago to Tampa can be found flying in these months: June.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Tampa?

The fastest flights from Chicago to Tampa start from 2 hours 31 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chicago to Tampa?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chicago — Tampa:

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chicago to Tampa

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

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We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chicago to Tampa

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